Flexible grounding plate for overhead utility lines

Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a flexible grounding plate for overhead utility lines showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is an end elevational view thereof, the opposite end being substantially a mirror image of that shown;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of a flexible grounding plate for overhead utility lines, showing a second embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 6;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view of a flexible grounding plate for overhead utility lines, showing a third embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan of FIG. 9;

FIG. 11 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 9, the left side being a mirror image of that shown;

FIG. 12 is a right end elevational view of FIG. 9; and

FIG. 13 is a left end elevational view of FIG. 9.

Claims

The ornamental design for a flexible grounding plate for overhead utility lines, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	McGrane; Eugene W. (Ormond Beach, FL)
Assignee:	Homac Mfg. Company (Ormond Beach, FL)
Appl. No.:	07/155,939
Filed:	February 16, 1988

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	65474	Jun 23, 1987

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Current U.S. Class:	D13/133; 174/6; D13/147; D13/149; D13/154
Field of Search:	;D13/133,137,138,139,141,151,154 ;174/6 ;439/100,96,92,790,791

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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Primary Examiner: Burke; Wallace R.
Assistant Examiner: Lichtenstein; Lisa
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Benoit; John E.